Personal Assistant

Western Cape Department of Health
R 325 101 - R 382 959 a year
Cape Town, Wes-Kaap
5 days ago
Closing Date
2025/09/08

Reference Number
WCG250729-5

Tracking Number
CAS 31/2025

Job Title
Personal Assistant: Office of the Head of Department, Ref No. CAS 31/2025

Department
Cultural Affairs and Sport

Salary level
7

Enquiries
Mr D Burger at (021) 483 9505

Job Type
Permanent

Location - Country
South Africa

Location - Province
Western Cape

Location - Town / City
Cape Town, CBD

Job Purpose
The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent individual to render a secretarial and personal assistant support service to the senior manager.


Minimum Requirements
Grade 12 (Senior Certificate or equivalent qualification) plus an accredited secretarial diploma and/or administrative qualification on the level of NQF level 5 or relevant higher tertiary qualification; A minimum of 3 years relevant experience in rendering secretarial/ administrative support services to management/ senior management.


Recommendation
None.


Key Performance Areas
Provide a secretarial/receptionist support service to the manager; Provides support to manager regarding meetings; Studies the relevant Public Service and departmental prescripts / policies and other documents and ensure that the application thereof is understood properly; Renders administrative support services; Supports the manager with the administration of the manager’s budget.


Competencies
Knowledge of the following: Relevant legislation, policies, prescripts and procedures; Financial administration; Information systems (LOGIS); Reporting procedures.


Skills needed:
Interpersonal relations; Written and verbal communication; Analytical thinking, Planning and organising, Computer Literacy, Interpreting regulations. It will be advantageous to have a valid (Code B or higher) driving licence. NB: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities, but who have reasonable access to transport, may also apply.



Remuneration
R 325 101 – R 382 959 per annum (Salary level 7)


Note on remuneration in addition service benefits or obligations for qualifying employees (medical assistance, housing assistance, pension-fund contributions, etc) are funded or co-funded in terms of the applicable prescripts or collective agreements.



Notes
Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit documentation for verification purposes and criminal record vetting. These candidates will be required to complete a practical assessment and attend interviews on a date and time determined by the department and may also be required to undergo competency assessments/proficiency tests. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department.


By applying for this position, you are consenting to the Western Cape Government contacting your previous employers/managers for an employment reference. Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving.


Should you experience difficulties with your online application, technical support is available from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16.00. Contact the helpline at 086 137 0214. For all other queries relating to the position, kindly contact the enquiries person as indicated in the advert. Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered.

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